AyushSuraksha Portal Launched to Strengthen Oversight and Consumer Safety in Traditional Medicine

New Delhi: In a landmark move to bolster consumer protection and regulatory vigilance in the traditional medicine sector, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav, today launched the AyushSuraksha Portal at Ayush Bhawan, New Delhi. The launch, held during a press briefing, marks…

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President Murmu Confers National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025 to 15 Outstanding Nursing Professionals

New Delhi: In a dignified ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, President of India Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025 to 15 exceptional nursing professionals from across the country. These prestigious awards recognize the exemplary dedication, compassion, and resilience of nurses who have made outstanding contributions to public health and community welfare….

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President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates Literary Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan: “Literature is the Mirror of Timeless Human Values”

New Delhi: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, today inaugurated a two-day literary conference titled “How Much Has Literature Changed?” at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, reflecting on the enduring power and evolving nature of literature in contemporary society. Addressing a gathering of eminent writers, poets, scholars, and literary enthusiasts, the President expressed her deep…

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Odisha Govt Launches Affordable Housing Scheme in Bhubaneswar, Homes Priced Between ₹15-50 Lakh for EWS and MIG Families

Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards addressing the rising demand for affordable urban housing, the Odisha government has unveiled a new housing scheme in Bhubaneswar, offering homes priced between ₹15 lakh and ₹50 lakh. Aimed primarily at the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Middle-Income Groups (MIG), the initiative promises to make homeownership more accessible for thousands…

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Union Agriculture Minister Launches ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan-2025’ in Odisha to Empower 1.5 Crore Farmers

Bhubaneswar: In a major stride towards transforming Indian agriculture, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan today launched the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA-2025) at the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) in Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar. Aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a self-reliant and sustainable India, the campaign seeks to…

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Odisha Gears Up for Monsoon with 24×7 Flood Preparedness Plan from June 1

Bhubaneswar: In a proactive move to ensure robust flood management during the upcoming monsoon, the Government of Odisha held a high-level Flood Preparedness Meeting for 2025 today under the chairpersonship of Anu Garg, IAS, Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary in the Department of Water Resources (DoWR). As per the review, flood management units across all divisions and…

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Odisha Steps Up Vigil Against Vector and Water-Borne Diseases Ahead of Monsoon

Bhubaneswar: As Odisha prepares to tackle the challenges of the upcoming monsoon season, the Department of Health and Family Welfare has intensified its efforts to prevent the spread of vector- and water-borne diseases. In a high-level review meeting held at the State Secretariat Conference Hall, Health Secretary Aswathy S. directed officials to enhance awareness campaigns and…

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Odisha Leads the Way in Women’s Empowerment: National Lakhpati Didi Conference-2025 Held in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The National Lakhpati Didi Conference-2025, a celebration of women’s empowerment and grassroots leadership, was held today at the Lok Seva Bhawan Convention Centre in Bhubaneswar. Organized by the Mission Shakti Department, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from Lakhpati Didis and officials representing 25 states and Union Territories. Inaugurating the event, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan…

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Nationwide ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ Kicks Off in Odisha to Empower 1.5 Crore Farmers

Puri: In a major push to modernize Indian agriculture, the Government of India today launched the ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ at the Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Sakshigopal, Puri. The initiative, aimed at directly engaging with 1.5 crore farmers across the country, was inaugurated by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan…

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PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for City Gas Distribution Project in Alipurduar, West Bengal

Alipurduar, West Bengal:  In a major step towards boosting clean energy infrastructure in eastern India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid the foundation stone for the City Gas Distribution (CGD) Project in Alipurduar, West Bengal. The project, which also extends to Cooch Behar, aims to provide piped natural gas (PNG) to over 2.5 lakh households…

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